Monetary policy impacts prices and welfare, reshaping economic landscapes worldwide.
The article explores how monetary policy affects prices, output, and welfare using a model that considers individual and overall economic shocks. The study shows that monetary policy can have long-lasting effects on the economy, with shocks gradually spreading as money distribution adjusts. The research also examines the impact of unexpected inflation on welfare and the real effects of sudden changes in monetary policy. By analyzing different monetary policy rules, the study provides insights into how to improve economic well-being.